{"id":433415,"date":"2026-07-09T19:37:52","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T12:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/us-initial-jobless-claims-215k-versus-218k-estimate-433415\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T19:37:52","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T12:37:52","slug":"us-initial-jobless-claims-215k-versus-218k-estimate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/us-initial-jobless-claims-215k-versus-218k-estimate-433415\/","title":{"rendered":"US initial jobless claims 215K versus 218K estimate"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Prior week 217K revised from 215K<\/li>\n<li>Initial jobless claims 215K versus 218K estimate. Four week moving average 218.75K versus 222.5 K last week<\/li>\n<li>Prior week continuing claims 1.806 million revised from 1.814 million previous.<\/li>\n<li>Continuing claims 1.814 million versus 1.815 million estimate.<\/li>\n<li>The 4-week moving average was 1,808,000, an increase<br \/>\nof 7,000 from the previous week&#8217;s revised average. The previous week&#8217;s average was revised down by 2,000 from<br \/>\n1,803,000 to 1,801,000.<\/li>\n<li>The largest increases in initial claims for the week ending June 27 were in New Jersey (+7,262), Connecticut (+2,503),<br \/>\nMassachusetts (+1,823), New York (+1,373), and Oklahoma (+1,264), <\/li>\n<li>The largest decreases were in California<br \/>\n(-6,158), Pennsylvania (-2,995), Minnesota (-1,947), Wisconsin (-1,029), and Texas (-812). <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The data from the\u00a0initial and continuing claims shows a steady bias with no higher\/no fire bias overall\u00a0\u00a0the main trend.<\/p>\n<p>                            This article was written by fl932d6e52a19643278e0f123bca7198f5 at investinglive.com.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prior week 217K revised from 215K Initial jobless claims 215K versus 218K estimate. Four week moving average 218.75K versus 222.5 K last week Prior week continuing claims 1.806 million revised from 1.814&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":216,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-433415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/216"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433415\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=433415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}